Hands Open Wide

Analysis

Hands Open Wide is a registered charity in United States, based in Indiana, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Hands Open Wide reported income of $71k and spending of $69k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $54k to $71k (+32%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Hands Open Wide sits at the 24th percentile: it is larger than about 24% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Livestock Master Foundation ($71k), Sharefish Inc ($71k) and Portals ($71k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $14k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $14k.